Bookkeeping Basics

Spring 2019

Are you a new bookkeeper or accountant? Or do you need a review of bookkeeping before taking QuickBooks or more advanced accounting courses? This course covers the basics of practical bookkeeping procedures, including assets and liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses. You learn the double-entry system of debiting and crediting accounts, how to prepare balance sheets and income statements, and why accounts are listed on each. Payroll as well as subsidiary ledgers and how they relate to the general ledger are also covered. Bring a calculator, pencil and eraser and be prepared to roll up your sleeves!

Product Description

Are you a new bookkeeper or accountant? Or do you need a review of bookkeeping before taking QuickBooks or more advanced accounting courses? This course covers the basics of practical bookkeeping procedures, including assets and liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses. You learn the double-entry system of debiting and crediting accounts, how to prepare balance sheets and income statements, and why accounts are listed on each. Payroll as well as subsidiary ledgers and how they relate to the general ledger are also covered. Bring a calculator, pencil and eraser and be prepared to roll up your sleeves!